Program
Trash Free No Debris
Join us for an immersive educational experience that explores the critical issue of marine debris and its effects
on our ocean communities. Discover how marine debris threatens marine life and learn why keeping our
oceans clean is essential for their health.
Program Objectives:
Define Marine Debris: Understand what marine debris is and its various forms.
Identify Most Common Forms of Marine Debris: Learn about the types of trash most frequently found in our oceans, such as plastics, fishing gear, and other pollutants.
Identify Threats to Sea Turtles: Gain insight into the various dangers sea turtles face, from environmental hazards to human activities.
Explore How Ocean Currents Move Trash: Discover how ocean currents transport debris across vast distances, affecting marine ecosystems far from the original source.
Investigate Ways to Reduce Human Impacts on the Environment: Examine practical steps and
strategies to minimize human impact on marine environments and promote cleaner oceans.
Science Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills
Kindergarten: 1A, 3B, 3C, 4A, 5B, 5F, 5G, 12B, 13B
1st: 1A, 3A, 3B, 3C, 4A, 5B, 5F, 5G, 11A, 11B, 11C,
2nd: 1A, 3A, 3B, 3C, 4A, 5B, 5F, 5G, 11A, 11B, 11C,
3rd: 1A, 3B, 3C, 4A, 4B, 5A, 5B, 5G, 5F, 8B, 11B, 11C, 12A, 12B, 12C, 13A
4th: 1A, 3B, 3C, 4A, 4B, 5B, 5F, 5G, 11B
5th: 1A, 3B, 3C, 4A, 4B, 5A, 5B, 5F, 5G, 12A, 12B, 12C, 13A
6th: 1A, 3B, 3C, 4C, 5B, 5C, 5F, 5G
7th: 1A, 3B, 3C, 4C, 5B, 5C, 5F, 5G, 11A, 11B
8th: 1A, 3B, 3C, 4C, 5B, 5C, 5F, 5G
Biology: 1A, 1H, 3A, 3B, 3C, 4A, 4C
HS Aquatic: 1A, 3B, 3C, 4A, 4C, 4E, 14A, 14B, 14C, 14D, 14E, 14F
Environmental Systems: 1A, 3A, 3B, 3C, 4A, 4C, 6B, 6D, 6F, 8B, 8D, 11A, 11B, 13A
Ready To Book Your Offsite Program
Join us to gain valuable insights into marine debris and explore actionable ways to help protect our oceans for future generations!
Inspire your students to become advocates for sea turtle conservation in their local community
Learn important environmental science concepts
Questions
Contact us today at education@seaturtleinc.org or 956-761-4511 x 102 to schedule your interactive program or to discuss how we can tailor our offerings to best fit your needs. Let’s work together to make a splash and promote a brighter future for our oceans!